◇ image via WikipediaJ.J. Fad
J.J. Fad is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Dr. Dre, Arabian Prince, Ruthless Records, DJ Yella and N.W.A. Those roots explain a lot about how J.J. Fad arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kris Kross, L'Trimm, DJ Kool, Boogie Down Productions and Kid 'N Play, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Dutchess, MF DOOM, Fergie and Ciara: The Evolution, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around J.J. Fad, reaching back through Dr. Dre and forward to The Dutchess. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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J.J. Fad connections
J.J. Fad grew out of Dr. Dre, Arabian Prince, Ruthless Records and DJ Yella, shares an orbit with Kris Kross, L'Trimm, DJ Kool and Boogie Down Productions, went on to shape The Dutchess, MF DOOM, Fergie and Ciara: The Evolution. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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